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"To do the right thing at the right moment" can be extreme: | "To do the right thing at the right moment" can be extreme: | ||
:"Where a man has gone so far as to attempt suicide, a Scout should know what to do with him."<ref>{{cite book| last =Baden-Powell | first =Robert | title =Scouting for Boys</i> - Campfire Yarn No. 25 - Helping Others}}</ref> | :"Where a man has gone so far as to attempt suicide, a Scout should know what to do with him."<ref>{{cite book| last =Baden-Powell | first =Robert | title =Scouting for Boys</i> - Campfire Yarn No. 25 - Helping Others}}</ref> | ||
:"BE PREPARED to die for your country if need be, so that when the moment arrives you may charge home with confidence, not caring whether you are going to be killed or not" <ref> | :"BE PREPARED to die for your country if need be, so that when the moment arrives you may charge home with confidence, not caring whether you are going to be killed or not" <ref>''Scouting for Boys'', First Publication, #5, 12 February 1908, pp. 331-332. (not in later editions)</ref> | ||
Also, the first handbook for Girl Guides, ''[[How Girls Can Help to Build Up the Empire]]'' by [[Agnes Baden-Powell|Agnes]] and Robert Baden-Powell, similarly explains: | Also, the first handbook for Girl Guides, ''[[How Girls Can Help to Build Up the Empire]]'' by [[Agnes Baden-Powell|Agnes]] and Robert Baden-Powell, similarly explains: | ||